[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 74 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[House]
[Page H4526]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE HONORABLE MARK STEVEN KIRK, 
                           MEMBER OF CONGRESS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from Eric Elk, Chief of Staff, Office of the Honorable 
Mark Steven Kirk, Member of Congress:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, April 27, 2007.
     Hon. Nancy Pelosi,
     Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Madam Speaker: This is to notify you formally, 
     pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives, that I have been served with a subpoena, 
     issued by the Circuit Court for Cook County, Illinois, for 
     testimony in a criminal case.
       After consultation with the Office of General Counsel, I 
     have determined that compliance with the subpoena is 
     consistent with the precedents and privileges of the House.
           Sincerely,
                                                         Eric Elk,
     Chief of Staff.

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